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Breton, Fabienne Anne (1995) A large deformation analysis of plates or membranes for the determination of Young's modulus and Poisson's ratio. Engineer's thesis, California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/0c9r-ve54. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03292007-093444

Bowen, John Murray (1992) An experimental investigation of fracture at a bimaterial interface. Engineer's thesis, California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/esfz-eb60. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07202007-092222

Brinson, Lynda Catherine (1990) Time-Temperature Response of Multi-Phase Viscoelastic Solids Through Numerical Analysis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/SYAS-2A50. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10292003-112909

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Chasiotis, Ioannis (2002) The Strength of Polycrystalline Silicon at the Micro- and Nano-Scales with Applications to MEMS. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/JPRZ-P277. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09142005-105805

Chea, Limdara Ong (1997) Finite Element Simulation and Analysis of Local Stress Concentration in Polymers with a Nonlinear Viscoelastic Constitutive Model. Engineer's thesis, California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/13SD-9N16. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01082008-095104

Chang, Samuel Kwang Yeh (1984) Crack Propagation in Viscoelastic Materials under Transient Loading with Application to Adhesively Bonded Structures. Engineer's thesis, California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ZHV3-TK46. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06102005-155309

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Deng, Tony H. (1997) Measurement of the dynamic bulk compliance of polymers. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/vxb1-4950. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01082008-112920

Duong, Cong N. (1994) A nonlinear thermoviscoelastic stress and fracture analysis of an adhesive bond. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/3HF2-K703. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10182005-153006

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González Liñero, Luis (2002) Global Fracture Analysis of Laminated Composite Materials for Aerospace Structures. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/FCJ8-EW63. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05032011-085654224

Gonzalez, Javier Gonzalez (1997) Full Field Study of Strain Distribution Near the Crack Tip in the Fracture of Solid Propellants Via Large Strain Digital Image Correlation and Optical Microscopy. Engineer's thesis, California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/HRM1-RJ74. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12212004-164817

Geubelle, Philippe H. (1993) Nonlinear effects in interfacial fracture. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/rkt0-7k90. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08272007-104817

Gortsema, Steven Craig (1992) An Experimental Investigation of the Failure of a Stepped Composite Plate. Engineer's thesis, California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4R72-Y162. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07202007-110435

Giezen, Jurgen Johannes (1988) Plastic Buckling of Cylinders Under Biaxial Loading. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ycv3-kp17. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11212007-083506

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Huang, Ying (2001) Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Digital Image Correlation in Nanomechanics Investigations. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/exy7-5z58. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12212010-112400412

Heymans, Luc J. (1983) An Engineering Analysis of Polymer Film Adhesion to Rigid Substrates. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/3GQW-YP87. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05152007-111322

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Kubr, Thomas J. (1991) Stresses near a change of thickness in a continuous-fiber-composite plate. Engineer's thesis, California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/rra5-sv66. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05072007-105324

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Lee, Sangwook (1998) Failure of laminated composites at thickness discontinuities under complex loading and elevated temperatures. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/9p36-ht49. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01222008-140642

Lu, Hongbing (1997) Nonlinear thermo-mechanical behavior of polymers under multiaxial loading. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/SH42-W153. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11072003-103136

Losi, Giancarlo Umberto Maria (1990) Nonlinear thermoviscoelastic behavior of polymers. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2dk7-z575. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11032003-103818

Liechti, Kenneth Macdougall (1980) The Application of Optical Interferometry to Time Dependent Unbonding: Parts 1, 2, and 3. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/9yk1-v212. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10292003-135400

Lindsey, Gerald Herbert (1966) Hydrostatic Tensile Fracture of a Polyurethane Elastomer. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/K12J-X907. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11232005-113650

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Minahen, Timothy M. (1992) Structural instabilities involving time dependent materials : theory and experiment. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/7h70-2p51. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08082007-100442

Madhavan, Raghu (1988) On the Collapse of Long Thick-Walled Circular Tubes under Biaxial Loading. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/VPAC-QV51. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11062007-080516

Mahale, Narayan Krishna (1973) Failure of Precracked Fiber Reinforced Composite Plate. Engineer's thesis, California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/DPK2-YA94. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08192010-160559026

Mueller, Hans-Karl Christian Alfred (1968) Stable Crack Propagation in a Viscoelastic Strip. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/MGSD-R362. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11152005-142505

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Patel, Bibhuti Bhusan (1998) An Experimental Investigation of Wave Propagation in Fractured Brittle Material. Engineer's thesis, California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/w1t3-1f55. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09232004-112403

Pulos, Guillermo C. (1993) Nonsteady crack propagation and craze behavior in PMMA. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4kqe-ec90. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08312007-104217

Pfaff, Richard D. (1991) Three-dimensional effects in nonlinear fracture explored with interferometry. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/6jnw-kh62. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07102007-104514

Palaniswamy, Karuppagounder (1972) Crack Propagation under General In-Plane Loading. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/M7WW-G964. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08252010-104555143

Pučik, Thomas Antone (1972) Elastostatic Interaction of Cracks in the Infinite Plane. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/BVJ3-BV94. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09282010-083924490

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Ravi-Chandar, K. (1982) An Experimental Investigation into the Mechanics of Dynamic Fracture. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ZSX5-Q128. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10302003-104624

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Samudrala, Omprakash (2001) Subsonic and intersonic crack growth along weak planes and bimaterial interfaces. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/51b0-1c87. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10122010-134248309

Sane, Sandeep Bhalchandra (2001) Time-dependent compressibility of poly (methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) : an experimental and molecular dynamics investigation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/saw5-7p32. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04262011-100757709

Sugawara, Satoshi (1994) An experimental investigation of fracture at an interface between two epoxies. Engineer's thesis, California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/850e-8c88. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09282010-160254018

Schultheisz, Carl R. (1991) Comparison of experimental and computational crack-tip deformations using Moire interferometry and finite elements. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/etqv-z784. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07122007-132245

Shimabukuro, Sy Ross (1991) Stress Assisted Diffusion in Polymers. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2g5v-v304. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09222006-155328

Smith, Gordon Carl (1975) An Experimental Investigation of the Dynamic Fracture of a Brittle Material. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/35AK-XJ82. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12042006-082245

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Tsuyuki, Richard M. (1993) Buckling of thermoviscoelastic structures under temporal and spatial temperature variation. Engineer's thesis, California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/T54W-0694. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04152011-095226678

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Ungsuwarungsri, Tawach (1986) The Effect of Strain-Softening Cohesive Material on Crack Stability. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/sqjv-pf95. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02242004-152909

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Vendroux, Guillaume (1994) Scanning tunneling microscopy in micromechanics investigations. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/KVSX-Q863. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06162005-104436

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Washabaugh, Peter D. (1990) An experimental investigation of mode-I crack tip deformation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/wv0e-g535. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11092007-101356

Waas, Anthony Marius (1988) Compression Failure of Fibrous Laminated Composites in the Presence of Stress Gradients: Experiment and Analysis. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/PP86-PE50. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11062003-092741

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Zhu, Weidong (2002) Nonlinearly Viscoelastic Response of Glassy Polymers. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/V7GW-0342. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04212011-132230527